Job Description

Mintel is seeking a senior research analyst to help provide India centric content and client service for Mintel's India Consumer reports as well as their global BPCH platform. Based in Mintel's Mumbai office, the (Senior)/ research analyst will report to the Associate Director – Beauty and Personal Care, Consumer Reports South APAC (India and Thailand). This role will work closely with the Thai Reports, and to the APAC and Global BPC team. This role is designed to be the local India Beauty and Personal Care expert as part of our global team of industry experts and should showcase thought leadership in the category with clients and at industry events. In this role you will:

• Develop and write longform reports based on Mintel's proprietary consumer and product data.
• Identify objectives for consumer research and develop quantitative consumer questionnaires to meet those objectives.
• Comment on industry issues and trends that impact company strategy, brand development, innovation and consumer behaviour.
• You will be using a wide range of research tools, including primary and secondary sources alongside quantitative research to create content to a monthly publishing schedule within defined BPC categories.
• Identify/analyse market conditions and analyze product launch data .
• Work with both Mintel's BPCH's local Indian and international client base of major global brands, supporting our Account management teams through every interaction.
• Help coordinate analyst support for client requests on Beauty and Personal Care topics in India by presenting these insights in person and via webinars.
• Speak at webinars, conferences, briefings and major industry events.

Job skills:

• 5+ years Beauty or Personal care industry knowledge gleaned from working in or with the industry
• Ability to analyse multiple sets of data and write concise, insightful analysis
• Data savvy with a gift for storytelling
• Excellent writing and presenting skills
• Strong analytical skills and critical thinking
• Ability to think quickly and creatively
• Client savvy

Experience:

• Educated to Bachelor's degree level or a comparable degree with a minimum of 2:1 in a relevant subject.
• Candidates must have had experience working for a manufacturer or brand within the Beauty and Personal Care market.
• Alternatively candidates may be considered with experience in Research/advertising/marketing strategy and/or consultancy, provided they have worked with clients in the industry.
• Experience as a market analyst or journalist for trade publications or industry specialists.
• In depth experience of disciplines such as NPD/competitive intelligence, brand development and consumer trends.
• Good presentation skills and ability to be forward looking and base projections on fact, knowledge and good judgment.
• Knowledge of the Indian Beauty and Personal Care market is a must.

We Hope You'll Like Our:

• Culture that supports true collaboration whilst embracing remote working.
• Flexi-time working hours (start working between 8:00am and 10:00am).
• Blended (office/home) approach to work.
• Approach to personal development where we encourage individuals to grow and share what they've learned.
• Social events, both within the department and across the company.
• Home office IT equipment allowance, as the working model will be a blend of office and home working.
• Generous annual leave and wider circle employee benefits.
• Additional one day off to celebrate your birthday.
• Membership in Employee Resource Groups (Mintel Diversity, Mintel Wellness and Mintel Gives).
• Giving back is part of our culture with this in mind, Mintel gives employee 2 days leave per year to join local volunteering activity organised by our Mintel Gives (where applicable).
• Mental health and wellbeing support via Modern Health App and Employee Assistance Programme.
• Beautifully designed offices to foster collaboration and fun.

Mintel is an equal opportunity employer that committed to the strength of an inclusive workplace.

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